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PERFECT TENSE

Test
Write the participle form of the following verbs.
1. go → gone
2. sing → sung
3. be → been
4. buy → bought
5. do → done
Complete the table in present perfect simple.

positive negative question

He has written a letter. He has not written a letter. Has he written a letter?

They have stopped. They have not stopped. Have they stopped?

We have danced. We have not danced. Have we danced?

She has worked. She has not worked. Has she worked?

Andy has slept. Andy has not slept. Has Andy slept?

Write sentences in present perfect simple.


1. they / ask / a question - They have asked a question.
2. he / speak / English - He has spoken English.
3. I / be / in my room - I have been in my room.
4. we / not / wash / the car - We have not washed the car.
5. Annie / not / forget / her homework - Annie has not forgotten her homework.
Write questions in present perfect simple.
1. they / finish / their homework - Have they finished their homework?
2. Sue / kiss / Ben - Has Sue kissed Ben?
3. the waiter / bring / the tea - Has the waiter brought the tea?
4. Marilyn / pay / the bill - Has Marilyn paid the bill?
5. you / ever / write / a poem - Have you ever written a poem?
Ask for the information in the bold part of the sentence.
1. They have talked about art at school. - Where have they talked about art?
2. Jane has got a letter. - What has Jane got?
3. Oliver has cooked dinner. - Who has cooked dinner?
4. Caron has read seven pages. - How many pages has Caron read?
5. You have heard the song 100 times. - How often have you heard the song?

PAST PERFECT

Test
Write the past participle (3rd form) of the following irregular verbs.

1. speak - 

2. catch - 

3. eat - 

4. understand - 

5. begin - 
Complete the sentences in Past Perfect Simple (positive).

1. I lost the key that he (give)   to me.

2. She told me that she (see)   a ghost.

3. I went downstairs because I (hear)   a noise.

4. When they came home, Sue (cook)   dinner already.


5. We could not send you a postcard because we (forget)   our address
book.
Complete the sentences in Past Perfect Simple (negative).

1. The waiter served something that we (not / order)  .

2. He went to Alaska where he (not / be)   before.

3. She put on the red dress, which she (not / wear)   for ages.

4. He (not / play)   tennis before that day.

5. His mother was angry because he (not / help)   her with the shopping.
Complete the questions in Past Perfect Simple.

1. (you / finish)   your homework before you went to the cinema?

2. (why / you / clean)   the bathroom before you bathed the dog?

3. (you / have)   breakfast before you came here?

4. (she / find)   a place to stay when she went to Boston?

5. (where / she / live)   before she moved to Chicago?


Before submitting the test, check the following:
 Got the spelling right?
 Put in the full stop or question mark where required?
 Used the correct key to type the apostrophe

ANSWERS
Test
Write the past participle (3rd form) of the following irregular verbs.
1. speak - spoken
2. catch - caught
3. eat - eaten
4. understand - understood
5. begin - begun

Complete the sentences in Past Perfect Simple (positive).


1. I lost the key that he had given  to me.
2. She told me that she had seen  a ghost.
3. I went downstairs because I had heard  a noise.
4. When they came home, Sue had cooked  dinner already.
5. We could not send you a postcard because we had forgotten  our address
book.

Complete the sentences in Past Perfect Simple (negative).


1. The waiter served something that we had not ordered  .
2. He went to Alaska where he had not been  before.
3. She put on the red dress, which she had not worn  for ages.
4. He had not played  tennis before that day.
5. His mother was angry because he had not helped  her with the shopping.

Complete the questions in Past Perfect Simple.


1. Had you finished  your homework before you went to the cinema?
2. Why had you cleaned  the bathroom before you bathed the dog?
3. Had you had  breakfast before you came here?
4. Had she found  a place to stay when she went to Boston?
5. Where had she lived  before she moved to Chicago?

FUTURE PERFECT
You can do this grammar quiz online or print it on paper. It tests what
you learned on the Future Perfect page.

1. I ________ by then.

 will be leave
 will have left
 will leaving

2. Will you ________ by 8am?

 have arrived
 be arrive
 have arriving

3. You ________ the bill by the time the item arrives.

 'll have received


 will receiving
 've received

4. Melissa and Mike will be exhausted. They ________ slept for 24


hours.

 will not
 will not have
 will not be

5. He will have ________ all about it by Monday.

 forgetting
 forgotten
 be forgetting
6. Will you ________ the contracts by Thursday?

 have mailed
 mailing
 to have mailed

7. The boss ________ by the time the orders come in.

 will leave
 will be left
 will have left

8. Where ________ gone?

 will she have


 is she has
 she have

9. September works for us. Lisa will not ________ by then.

 graduating
 have graduated
 be graduate

10. I will let you in. I ________ with the keys by the time you come in.

 will have arrived


 will be arrival
 will be arrived

ANSWERS

1. will have left


2. have arrived
3. 'll have received
4. will not have
5. forgotten
6. have mailed
7. will have left
8. will she have
9. have graduated
10. will have arrived

Past Perfect Quiz


You can do this grammar quiz online or print it on paper. It tests what you learned on
the Past Perfect page.

1. We ________ finished eating dinner.

 had not
 not had
 'd had not

2. Had they _____ to her before?

 spoke
 spoken
 spoked

3. You _____ not left yet.


 would
 'd
 would had

4. I had never _____ her before.

 see
 saw
 seen

5. We arrived at 8:05, but the train _____ already left.

 has
 have
 had

6. Sarah thought she ________ to that zoo before.

 has been
 had be
 had been

7. Nobody explained why the project had ________ on time.

 n't been completed


 not completed
 n't complete

8. He _____ us the item had been shipped.


 told
 say
 asked

9. Dad explained ________ his job due to stress.

 why he quitted
 that he had quit
 that he'd quite

10. Where _____ the security guard gone?

 had
 have
 did

ANSWER
1. had not
2. spoken
3. 'd
4. seen
5. had
6. had been
7. n't been completed
8. told
9. that he had quit
10. had

Future Continuous Quiz


ANSWERS
1. will be driving

2. taking

3. 'll be using

4. won't

5. will you be

6. watching

7. will you be

8. will be snowing

9. 'll be relaxing

10. will be taking


You can do this grammar quiz online or print it on paper. It tests what
you learned on the Future Continuous page.

1. I ________ during rush hour.

 will be driving
 will have drive
 will be drive

2. He will not be _____ the bus today.

 take
 taken
 taking

3. They ________ the cottage that weekend.


 using
 'll be using
 're be using

4. Nigel _____ be coming to the picnic.

 won't
 won't not
 willn't

5. Where ________ sleeping?

 you be
 will you
 will you be

6. We'll be ________ the news at 10pm.

 watch
 watching
 to watch

7. I'll try my best to spot you. What ________ wearing?

 will you
 will
 will you be

8. Don't forget your snowpants. It ________ by the time you get to school.
 will snowing
 is snowing
 will be snowing

9. At noon tomorrow, I ________ on a beach somewhere.

 'll be relaxing
 relax
 will being relax

10. Sorry, I can't. I ________ my daughter to work at that time.

 will be taking
 'll take
 won't be take

IF CONDITIONAL
ANSWERS
1. rained
2. will
3. get
4. fail
5. taken
6. will you
7. third
8. second
9. zero
10. first

Conditionals Quiz
You can do this grammar quiz online or print it on paper. It tests what
you learned on the Conditionals pages.

1. What would you do if it ________ on your wedding day?

 rained
 will rain
 would rain

2. If she comes, I _____ call you.

 will
 would
 would have

3. If I eat peanut butter, I ________ sick.

 would have gotten


 would get
 get

4. What will you do if you ________ the history exam?


 would fail
 will fail
 fail

5. If they had not _____ the car, I would have driven you.

 take
 taken
 would take

6. If it snows, ________ still drive to the coast?

 will you
 would you
 would you have

7. "He would have gone with you if you had asked him." Which conditional
is this?

 first
 second
 third

8. "If I won a million dollars, I would buy my own airplane." Which


conditional is this?

 zero
 first
 second

9. "If I forget her birthday, Andrea gets upset." Which conditional is this?
 zero
 first
 second

10. "What will she do if she misses the bus?" Which conditional is this?

 first
 second
 third

Comparative Adjectives Quiz


You can do this grammar quiz online or print it on paper. It tests what
you learned on the Comparative Adjectives page.

1. Comparative adjectives are used when comparing _______ things,


people or groups.

 two
 two or more
 three or more

2. Which is the comparative form? "I'm strong, but my brother is


_______ ."

 strongest
 stronger
 as strong

3. Many adjectives are changed into the comparative form by adding


 -er
 -est
 -ies

4. Which is the correct comparative form? "My phone's expensive, but


Joe's is _______ ."

 expensiver
 most expensive
 more expensive

5. A long adjective of 3 or more syllables is changed into a comparative


adjective by

 adding -er to it
 adding -est to it
 putting "more" before it

6. Which is correct? "Do you think Maria is _______ than Selena?"

 prettier
 more pretty
 more prettier

7. Which is not a comparative form of the adjective "clever"?

 cleverer
 cleverrer
 more clever

8. Which is correct? "English is _______ Japanese."


 easier
 more easy
 easier than

9. Which is correct? "This year the weather is ______ than last year."

 badder
 worse
 worser

10. Which is comparative? "Whose English is _______? Mine or his?"

 good
 better
 best

SOLUTION
1. two
2. stronger
3. -er
4. more expensive
5. putting more before it
6. prettier
7. cleverrer
8. easier than
9. worse
10. better
Superlative Adjectives Quiz
You can do this grammar quiz online or print it on paper. It tests what you learned on
the Superlative Adjectives page.

1. Superlative adjectives can be used when talking about _______ things,


people or groups.

 two
 two or more
 three or more

2. Which is correct? "None of our players is taller than James. He's our
_______ player."

 most tall
 tallest
 most tallest

3. Many adjectives with one syllable can be changed into the superlative
form by adding

 -er
 -est
 -er OR -est

4. Which is correct? "That was _______ movie I've ever seen!"

 the most scary


 the scaryest
 the scariest

5. Which is correct? "Do you really think Japanese is the world's _______
language?"
 most difficult
 difficultest
 the most difficult

6. All adjectives of 3 or more syllables are made superlative by using

 -est
 most
 -est OR most

7. Which is the superlative form of the adjective "clever"?

 cleverest
 most clever
 cleverest OR most clever

8. Ariana sang her latest songs and _______ of her old songs.

 the best
 her best
 best

9. In 2019 NASA stated that the previous five years were _______ ever
recorded.

 the most hottest


 the hottest
 the most hot

10. Choose the superlative form: "It looks like our _______ fears are
coming true."
 bad
 worse
 worst

solution

1. three or more
2. tallest
3. -est
4. the scariest
5. most difficult
6. most
7. cleverest OR most clever
8. the best
9. the hottest

10. worst Adverbs of Frequency Quiz


You can do this grammar quiz online or print it on paper. It tests what
you learned on the Adverbs of Frequency pages.

1. Andrea lives next door so we _____ see her.

 never
 often
 rarely

2. Nancy and I [30%] _____ go out for coffee together.


 never
 frequently
 occasionally

3. We meet _____ at the Annual General Meeting.

 never
 every day
 yearly

4. My doctor __________ .

 yearly checks my health


 checks yearly my health
 checks my health yearly

5. It [0%] _____ rains here in the summer.

 never
 sometimes
 rarely

6. _____ we take the dog off his leash at the beach.

 Sometimes
 Never
 Rarely

7. My sister __________ two days of school in a row.


 often has missed
 has missed often
 has often missed

8. My boyfriend and I take vacations together quite _____ .

 never
 hardly
 frequently

9. Andy [10%] __________ gets to visit with his cousins.

 very frequently
 very rarely
 very often

10. I don't earn much because I __________ .

 never went to college


 went never to college
 went to college never

SOLLUTION

1. often
2. occasionally
3. yearly
4. checks my health yearly
5. never
6. Sometimes
7. has often missed
8. frequently
9. very rarely
10. never went to college

ADJECTIVES COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

Adjetivo Comparativo Superlativo


Angry: enfadado, enojado angrier angriest
Bad : malo worse worst
beautiful
hermoso more beautiful most beautiful
big
grande bigger biggest
bitter
amargo, resentido bitterer
more bitter bitterest
most bitter
black
negro blacker blackest
bland
soso blander blandest
bloody
sanguinolento bloodier bloodiest
blue
azul, deprimido bluer bluest
bold
audaz, atrevido bolder boldest
bossy
mandón bossier bossiest
brave
valiente braver bravest
brief
breve briefer briefest
bright
brillante, luminoso brighter brightest
broad
ancho, amplio broader broadest
busy
ocupado, ajetreado busier busiest
calm
tranquilo calmer calmest
cheap
barato cheaper cheapest
chewy
correoso, gomoso chewier chewiest
chubby
rechoncho chubbier chubbiest
classy
elegante classier classiest
clean
limpio, sano cleaner cleanest
clear
claro, despejado clearer clearest
clever
listo, ingenioso cleverer
more clever cleverest
most clever
close
cerca closer closest
cloudy
nublado cloudier cloudiest
clumsy
torpe clumsier clumsiest
coarse
áspero, grosero coarser coarsest
cold
frío colder coldest
cool
fresco, calmado, guay cooler coolest
crazy
loco crazier craziest
creamy
cremoso creamier creamiest
creepy
espeluznante, repugnante creepier creepiest
crispy
crujiente crispier crispiest
cruel
cruel crueler cruelest
crunchy
crujiente crunchier crunchiest
curly
rizado, crespo curlier curliest
curvy
curvilíneo, con curvas curvier curviest
cute
mono cuter cutest
damp
húmedo damper dampest
dark
oscuro, moreno darker darkest
deadly
mortal, mortífero deadlier deadliest
deep
profundo deeper deepest
dense
denso denser densest
difficult
difícil more difficult most difficult
dirty
sucio dirtier dirtiest
dry
seco drier driest
dull
aburrido, soso, tonto, romo duller dullest
dumb
estúpido dumber dumbest
dusty
polvoriento dustier dustiest
early
pronto, temprano earlier earliest
easy
fácil easier easiest
expensive
caro more expensive most expensive
faint
leve, tenue, vago, ligero fainter faintest
fair
claro, sereno, recto, justo fairer fairest
fancy
lujoso fancier fanciest
far
lejos, distante further
farther furthest
farthest
fast
rápido faster fastest
fat
gordo fatter fattest
few
pocos fewer fewest
fierce
fiero, encarnizado fiercer fiercest
filthy
asqueroso, obsceno filthier filthiest
fine
fino finer finest
firm
firme, estricto firmer firmest
fit
apto, en forma fitter fittest
flaky
desconchado flakier flakiest
flat
llano, liso, plano flatter flattest
fresh
fresco, nuevo, original fresher freshest
friendly
agradable, amable, amistoso friendlier friendliest
full
lleno, completo fuller fullest
funny
gracioso, curioso, raro funnier funniest
gentle
tierno, afectuoso, suave gentler gentlest
gloomy
oscuro, abatido, decaído gloomier gloomiest
good
bueno better best
grand
grandioso, ambicioso, impotente grander grandest
grave
grave graver gravest
greasy
grasiento greasier greasiest
great
grande, genial greater greatest
greedy
goloso, codicioso, ávido greedier greediest
gross
asqueroso, grosero, craso grosser grossest
guilty
culpable guiltier guiltiest
hairy
velludo, peludo hairier hairiest
handy
práctico, útil, habilidoso, mañoso handier handiest
happy
feliz, contento, alegre happier happiest
hard
duro, difícil harder hardest
harsh
áspero, duro harsher harshest
healthy
sano, saludable healthier healthiest
heavy
pesado, grueso, fuerte, duro heavier heaviest
high
alto, elevado, agudo higher highest
hip
moderno hipper hippest
hot
caliente, caluroso, picante hotter hottest
humble
humilde humbler humblest
hungry
hambriento hungrier hungriest
icy
helado, frío icier iciest
interesting
interesante more interesting most interesting
itchy
que pica, irritado itchier itchiest
juicy
jugoso, zumoso, suculento juicier juiciest
kind
amable, benévolo, cariñoso kinder kindest
large
grande larger largest
late
tarde, retrasado, reciente later latest
lazy
perezoso, vago lazier laziest
light
ligero, claro lighter lightest
likely
probable likelier likeliest
little
pequeño, poco littler littlest
lively
animado, vivo livelier liveliest
lonely
solitario lonelier loneliest
long
largo longer longest
loud
fuerte, alto louder loudest
lovely
precioso, bello, lindo lovelier loveliest
low
bajo lower lowest
mad
enfadado, enojado, loco madder maddest
mean
malo, mezquino, tacaño meaner meanest
messy
sucio, desordenado, desastroso messier messiest
mild
afable, suave, leve milder mildest
modern
moderno more modern most modern
moist
húmedo moister moistest
narrow
estrecho, escaso narrower narrowest
nasty
asqueroso, desagradable nastier nastiest
naughty
malo, travieso naughtier naughtiest
near
cercano, próximo nearer nearest
neat
ordenado, aseado, pulcro neater neatest
needy
necesitado needier neediest
new
nuevo, fresco, reciente, moderno newer newest
nice
simpático, agradable, bueno nicer nicest
noisy
ruidoso, clamoroso noisier noisiest
odd
raro, extraño odder oddest
oily
grasiento, aceitoso oilier oiliest
old
viejo, anciano, antiguo older
elder oldest
eldest
plain
claro, sencillo plainer plainest
polite
educado, cortés politer
more polite politest
most polite
poor
pobre poorer poorest
popular
popular more popular most popular
pretty
bonito, lindo, hermoso prettier prettiest
proud
orgulloso, soberbio, digno prouder proudest
pure
puro purer purest
quick
rápido quicker quickest
quiet
tranquilo, silencioso quieter quietest
rare
raro rarer rarest
raw
crudo, agrietado rawer rawest
rich
rico, abundante richer richest
ripe
maduro, curado riper ripest
risky
arriesgado, peligroso riskier riskiest
roomy
espacioso roomier roomiest
rough
áspero, tosco, bruto, ronco rougher roughest
rude
maleducado, grosero, tosco ruder rudest
rusty
oxidado rustier rustiest
sad
triste, lamentable, penoso sadder saddest
safe
seguro safer safest
salty
salado saltier saltiest
sane
cuerdo, sensato saner sanest
scary
espantoso, asustadizo scarier scariest
shallow
superficial, poco profundo shallower shallowest
sharp
afilado, cerrado, agudo sharper sharpest
shiny
brillante, reluciente shinier shiniest
short
corto, bajo, chaparro shorter shortest
shy
tímido shyer shyest
silly
tonto sillier silliest
simple
sencillo, simple, fácil simpler simplest
sincere
sincero, genuino sincerer sincerest
skinny
flaco, delgado skinnier skinniest
sleepy
adormilado, soñoliento sleepier sleepiest
slim
delgado, fino slimmer slimmest
slimy
viscoso, pegajoso, empalagoso slimier slimiest
slow
lento slower slowest
small
pequeño smaller smallest
smart
listo, inteligente, agudo smarter smartest
smelly
apestoso smellier smelliest
smoky
humeante, ahumado smokier smokiest
smooth
liso, suave, llano, fluido smoother smoothest
soft
blando, suave softer softest
soon
pronto sooner soonest
sore
dolorido sorer sorest
sorry
lamentable sorrier sorriest
sour
agrio, ácido sourer sourest
spicy
picante, especiado, sazonado spicier spiciest
steep
empinado, pronunciado steeper steepest
stingy
tacaño, rácano, raquítico stingier stingiest
strange
raro, extraño, desconocido stranger strangest
strict
estricto, rígido stricter strictest
strong
fuerte, sólido, intenso, marcado stronger strongest
sunny
soleado, radiante sunnier sunniest
sweaty
sudoroso sweatier sweatiest
sweet
dulce sweeter sweetest
tall
alto taller tallest
tan
bronceado, moreno tanner tannest
tasty
rico, sabroso, apetitoso tastier tastiest
thick
grueso, denso, espeso, poblado thicker thickest
thin
delgado, fino thinner thinnest
thirsty
sediento thirstier thirstiest
tiny
diminuto, minúsculo tinier tiniest
tired
cansado more tired most tired
tough
fuerte, resistente, duro, difícil tougher toughest
true
cierto, verdadero, leal, fiel truer truest
ugly
feo uglier ugliest
warm
caliente, templado, cálido warmer warmest
weak
débil, flojo weaker weakest
wealthy
rico, pudiente wealthier wealthiest
weird
raro, extraño weirder weirdest
wet
mojado, húmedo, lluvioso wetter wettest
wide
ancho, amplio, extenso wider widest
wild
salvaje, silvestre, descontrolado wilder wildest
windy
ventoso windier windiest
wise
sabio, sensato, prudente wiser wisest
worldly
mundano, terrenal worldlier worldliest
worthy
virtuoso, digno worthier worthiest
young
joven younger youngest

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